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    3. 基数

    基数

    基き数すう

    cardinal number

    KMT10News #40+1NounScience & MathKanji Vocab24 strokes

    きすう

    Noun

    1.
    cardinal number
    mathematics
    2.
    base, radix
    mathematics

    Stroke 0 / 24

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    10進じっし法んほうの基き数すうは10です。

    The base of the decimal system is 10.

    KMT6Science & Math
    2進しん法ほうでは、基き数すうが2となる。

    In the binary system, the base is 2.

    KMT10Science & MathTechnology
    集しゅう合ごう論ろんにおける基き数すうは、集しゅう合ごうの「大おおきさ」を表あらわす概がい念ねんである。

    In set theory, a cardinal number is a concept that represents the "size" of a set.

    KMT10Science & Math
    コンピュータサイエンスでは、様さま々ざまな基き数すう変へん換かんが基き礎そ知ち識しきとして重じゅう要ようだ。

    In computer science, various base conversions are important as fundamental knowledge.

    KMT10Science & MathTechnology
    16進しん数すうは、プログラミングにおいて基きす数う16で数すう値ちを表ひょう現げんする方ほう法ほうである。

    Hexadecimal is a method of representing numerical values with base 16 in programming.

    KMT10TechnologyScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    基
    もと・もとい…(3)
    fundamentals・radical (chem)・counter for machines・foundation
    数
    かず・かぞ.える・しばしば・せ.める・わずらわ.しい…(6)
    number・strength・fate・law・figures
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